Jeremy Mack Jr.

BYU

Sep 27 (Sat)

8:15 PM

Position:
Safety
Height:
6-0
Weight:
190
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Clinton, Miss.
High School:
Clinton/East Mississippi CC
Major:
Exploratory Studies (Leadership Studies Minor)

JUNIOR COLLEGE—Played one season at East Mississippi Community College in Scooba, Miss. … Helped EMCC to a 9-1 record and an appearance in the MACCC Semifinals where the team lost by a single point … Named first-team All-MACCC … Finished his only season there with 40 tackles, including 22 solo and 2½ tackles for loss with one sack … Added four interceptions for 66 yards, two pass breakups and one fumble recovery … His four interceptions ranked fourth nationally in the junior college ranks.

HIGH SCHOOL—Played four years of varsity football at Clinton under coach Judd Boswell … In his career, he had 719 rushing yards and nine touchdowns on offense and 132 tackles, eight interceptions, nine pass breakups, three forced fumbles and six fumble recoveries … As a senior, he helped Clinton to a 9-3 record playing running back and defensive back and was named all-state, all-region, all-metro and participated in the Mississippi vs. Alabama All-Star Game … Finished the season with 64 tackles, 45 solo with four tackles for loss … Added four interceptions for 136 yards, two pass breakups, a forced fubmle and two fumble recoveries … Had two receptions for 16 yards … Junior season playing both running back and cornerback, he had 163 carries for 719 yards and nine touchdowns with two 100-yard rushing games … Added three receptions for 48 yards and a touchdown … Defensively, had 68 tackles, two for a loss with three interceptions, for pass breakups, one forced fubmle and one fumble recovery … Sophomore season he had one interception, three pass breakups, a forced fumble and three fumble recoveries … Also played basketball at Clinton.

ACADEMICS—He is interested in studying mechanical engineering at Colorado … Named to the National Honors Society in High School.

PERSONAL—He was born February 21, 2002 in Jackson, Miss. … Parents are Lakatta Carey and Jeremy Mack … Has four younger siblings, Elizabeth, Zeek, Jewel, and Journee … Interested in a career in engineering or as an entrepreneur after playing days are done … Enjoys reading, hanging out with friends, studying, sleeping and working out in his spare time … Considers himself a problem solver … Has participated in community service through his high school team.